sharpness
nounUK /ˈʃɑːpnəs/
US /ˈʃɑːrpnəs/
Sharpness is how sharp something is.
The sharpness of the knife made cutting the bread easy.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The quality of being quick to notice or understand things.
Her sharpness of mind helped her solve the puzzle fast.
3. A harsh or critical way of speaking.
He answered with a sharpness that surprised everyone.
4. The clearness of a picture or sound.
The new TV has great sharpness, so every detail looks crisp.